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Full Time Container Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder 1

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$24.29/hr

Starting Rate: $24.29 plus full-time benefits Job Summary: Expertise in MIG welding techniques ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder - 1st

Grove City, OH

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Groveport, OH Employment Type: 1st Shift, Full-time, temp-to-hire Job Brief Kable Workforce ... Maintains all satellite and storage containers in a closed position unless adding or removing waste.

Welder 1st shift

Tyler, TX · On-site

$19.84/hr

This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder 1st shift

Tyler, TX · On-site

$19.84/hr

This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$17.14 - $39.81/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Kimball, NE · On-site

$14.90 - $34.62/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Welder 1st shift

Tyler, TX · On-site

$19.84/hr

This is a full time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

Welder

Toledo, OH

$20 - $21/hr

Pack finished parts into designated containers following labeling and packing instructions ... IND2 Employment Type: FULL_TIME

TKI Intermodal, LLC has an immediate opening for a full-time Welder / Metal Fabricator. Do you have ... Some of our projects involve turning shipping containers into; multi-unit houses, solar powered ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Kimball, NE · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Tig Welder

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Interested in working for an industry leader? For over 50 years ... unloading containers. * Comply with all the Anchor Principles and Guidelines, as well as Anchor ...

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

Container Maintenance Mechanic

Kimball, NE · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

The company will provide welding equipment and service truck. This position also requires a valid ... days of full-time employment; Competitive wages Group 401K with company matching component;

This is a full-time position with great benefits including but not limited to Health Insurance ... We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to ...

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How much do full time container welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time container welder in the United States is $20.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Container Welder vs Shipyard Welder?

AspectFull Time Container WelderShipyard Welder
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)
Work EnvironmentContainer yards, manufacturing plantsShipyards, marine environments
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, manufacturingMaritime, shipbuilding

Full Time Container Welders primarily work in container yards and manufacturing facilities, focusing on welding shipping containers. Shipyard Welders work in shipbuilding and repair environments, often in marine settings. Both roles require similar certifications and welding skills, but differ mainly in work environment and industry focus.

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Welder 1

$24.29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Wastequip rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

219th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Description:
Wastequip has an immediate opportunity for a Welder to support our Salisbury, NC manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a MIG Welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
Starting Rate: $24.29 plus full-time benefits
Job Summary:
Expertise in MIG welding techniques, focusing on the assembly of components, parts, and structures. A strong ability to interpret technical drawings and adhere to work orders is essential. This role demands precision and a dedication to delivering exceptional craftsmanship.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
  • Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
  • Welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
  • Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
  • Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
  • Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
  • Complete tasks while adhering to production schedules
  • Communicate any issues or quality concerns to department Supervisor
  • Ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards
  • Operates all tools and equipment safely.
  • Reports any safety issues immediately to the manager.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
  • Candidate must be able to pass a 2G welding test in GMAW process with .045 solid wire
  • Six months of MIG Welding experience required
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading
  • Ability to read blueprints and measuring tape preferred
  • Experienced in a fast-paced production environment preferred
  • Able to pass all EHS requirements
  • Understanding of manufacturing methods and procedures
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and perform basic mathematical operations
  • Ability to follow instructions under limited supervision
  • Refuse (Waste Truck) experience is preferred

Company Benefits:
  • 2 Medical Plan Options-Base PPO with HSA (High Deductible) and PPO Exclusive Medical Plans
  • Prescription (Rx) Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental PPO Insurance Plan
  • Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
  • Company Paid Disability Insurance
  • Company Paid Business Travel Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
  • Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
  • Paid Grandparent Leave
  • Paid Bonding Leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip
Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider - from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.
While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing - building a brighter future for all.

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